Melmel Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Melmel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 37 | 1:220,371 | 30,351 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
Melmel (51) may also be a first name.
Melmel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melmel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Melmel is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melmel? popularity and diffusion
Melmel is the 2,530,696th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 64 percent of Melmel live; 64 percent live in Oceania Islands and 64 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Melmel is also the 1,396,783rd most commonly used forename at a global level, held by 51 people.
The last name Melmel is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 220,371. In Papua New Guinea Melmel is most common in: Bougainville, where 51 percent reside, New Ireland, where 22 percent reside and West New Britain, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 17 percent reside and Niger, where 10 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Melmel
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